Legal Authorities, Policies, and Strategies

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services


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About Us	Join and Connect	Stay Up-To-Date
Strategic Plan \| 2022-2026	ASPR Careers	Newsroom
Leadership Biographies	Boards and Committees	Blog
Organization Chart	Partnering with ASPR
Budget and Funding


Overview
Join. Train. Respond.	Response Resources	Law and Strategy
National Disaster Medical System	Cybersecurity	Public Health Emergency Declarations
Medical Reserve Corps	At-Risk Individuals	Section 1135 Waivers
ESAR-VHP	Disaster Behavioral Health	National Response Framework and Emergency Support Function 8
	Emergency Prescription Assistance Program	Legal Authorities, Policies, and Strategies
	National Emergency Telemedicine Network
	ASPR TRACIE


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Health Care Readiness	Programs and Activities	Resources and Funding	Related Programs
Stories from the Field	Hospital Preparedness Program	Health Care Readiness Funding	Critical Infrastructure Protection
Health Care Readiness Near You	Regional Disaster Health Response System	COVID-19 Health Care Preparedness and Response	Health and Social Services Recovery
	National Special Pathogen System	Health Care Readiness Program Webinars
	Workforce Capacity and Capability	Performance Measures, Guidance, and Reports


Overview
Medical Countermeasures	Biodefense
Project NextGen	Industrial Base Expansion
BARDA	S3: Science, Safety, and Security
Doing Business with BARDA	Strategic Planning and Committees
Strategic National Stockpile	Legal Authorities, Policies, and Strategies


Overview
Partnership Opportunities	Professional Resources	Join Us
Medical Countermeasures TechWatch	ASPR TRACIE	National Disaster Medical System
EZ-BAA: BARDA DRIVe Easy Broad Agency Announcement	National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center	Medical Reserve Corps
BARDA Broad Agency Announcement	Critical Infrastructure Protection	ESAR-VHP
IBx Connect	Boards and Committees
Blue Knight	NACCD - Children and Disasters
CARB-X	NACIDD - Disabilities and Disasters
BARDA Ventures	NACSD - Seniors and Disasters
BARDA DRIVe Accelerator Network	NBSB – Biodefense
Project BioShield
Find Us On SAM
ASPR Grant Opportunities


Overview
Technical Assistance and Information Management	GIS-Based Tools
ASPR TRACIE	HHS emPOWER Program
Regional Emergency Coordinators	GeoHEALTH
ASPR Ready	COVID-19 Test to Treat Locator
Training	COVID-19 Therapeutics Locator
HHS emPOWER Program Web-Based Training	Threat-specific Tools
Strategic National Stockpile Course Listing	CHEMM: Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management
Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Disasters Web Based Training	REMM: Radiation Emergency Medical Management
Access and Functional Needs Web-Based Training
Risk Assessment Tools
Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC 2.0)


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NAVIGATION

HHS relies on a variety of legal authorities and policies to promote a rapid, coordinated, and effective response to public health emergencies. Find out about legal authorities, policies, and guidance that can contribute to effective planning and response to public health emergencies.